Species: Vitis Vinifera
Parentage: Unknown
Aliases: Blauburgunder, Spatburgunder, Rulanske modre
Grape Color: Black
Regions: Chiefly associated with France’s Burgundy region. Also prevalent in Champagne, France; California; New Zealand
“With so voluptuous a perfume, so sweet an edge, they make the blood run hot,” Joel Fleischman, wine columnist at Vanity Fair, once described of Pinot Noir. Also christening it as a fickle mistress, a minx, and as sex in a glass, wine critics have had no hesitation in oft comparing Pinot Noir to a woman.
With many qualities lending themselves to this parallel, the best is likely that the Pinor Noir grape is difficult. Difficult to cultivate. Difficult to transform into wine. Difficult to pinpoint in taste.
The Pinot Noir grape is grown in tightly clustered dark purple, pine-cone shaped bunches, the resemblance from which it gets its name. Considered to produce the finest wines in the world, its fame as a Noble grape goes hand in hand Read more »
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Pinot Noir on Snooth
January 2011
No written review
January 2011
With a little prompting from Vellovino, I am starting a thread about the Tour Down Under which is a bicycle race in South Australia which forms part of the Pro Tour leading ultimately to the Tour de France.Many of the top teams use the Adelaide race as their season starter and often an important part of trying out new riders, bikes etc.Lance Arm... Read More
January 2011
Full, but not big. Smooth finish. Read More
January 2011
Aging for 2+ years in our wine cellar proved to receive a scintilating aroma from the nose. The Tannin structure had softened and delighted our palates with ripe berries and a lovely overall balance to amplify our 4 month wedding anniversary dinner at Fontana's in Cupertino, Ca. Read More
January 2011
See Sergio Carlei (Carlei Estate) in our Meet-the-Winemaker video series (#10): www.debramasterofwine.com Read More
January 2011
See Sergio Carlei (Carlei Estate) in our Meet-the-Winemaker video series (#10): www.debramasterofwine.com Read More
January 2011
See Sergio Carlei (Carlei Estate) in our Meet-the-Winemaker video series (#10): www.debramasterofwine.com Read More
January 2011
See Sergio Carlei (Carlei Estate) in our Meet-the-Winemaker video series (#10): www.debramasterofwine.com Read More
January 2011
See Sergio Carlei (Carlei Estate) in our Meet-the-Winemaker video series (#10): www.debramasterofwine.com Read More
January 2011
See Sergio Carlei (Carlei Estate) in our Meet-the-Winemaker video series (#10): www.debramasterofwine.com Read More
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